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Benjamin Franklin Dougherty 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1930

Death Location: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Father: Samuel Dougherty

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Sarah Bush

Children(s): Rebecca Daugherty

The story of Benjamin Franklin Dougherty began in 1851 in Perry, Kentucky, United States. Benjamin Franklin Dougherty married Sarah Sallie Anne Bush, and had children including Rebecca Jane Daugherty. Benjamin Franklin Dougherty passed away in 1930 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Dougherty began in 1851 in Perry, Kentucky, United States.
  • Benjamin Franklin Dougherty married Sarah Sallie Anne Bush, and had children including Rebecca Jane Daugherty.
  • Benjamin Franklin Dougherty passed away in 1930 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dougherty
1792–1881
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Jones
1813–1886
Birth Location: Virgina
MJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bush
1852–1919
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SB

Children(s)

Rebecca Daugherty
1871–1943
Birth Location: Keokee, Lee, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Dougherty's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dougherty
1851–1930
Birth Place: Perry, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Samuel Dougherty
1792–1881
Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Jones
1813–1886
Virgina
Grandparents
Joseph Daugherty
1749–1825
Rockbridge, Augusta, Virginia, United States,
Mary (Molly) Robinson
1755–1838
USA
Wells (Jones) Jr
1800–1866
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fanny) Klepper
1801–1887
Big Creek, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Daugherty
1712–1773
Elizabeth Bunch
1715–1824
Edward Roberson
1730–1782
Judith Southall
1732–1806
Wells Sr
1765–1835
Hannah Lewis
1772–1860
Augustus Klepper
1771–1852
Temperance Gilliam
1771–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael (Daugherty)
1690–1763
Catherine Rodgers
1692–1763
Henry INDIAN
1690–1775
Ellenor Baypson
1696–1757
John Robinson
1688–1768
Tabitha Jones
1698–1768
John Southall
1690–1790
Marie Delagreves
1694–1745
Lt. Gilliam
1746–1825
Mary Clanton
1751–1781

Benjamin Dougherty's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Dougherty (13 Jan 1851–2 May 1930) m. Sarah ("Sallie" Anne) Bush (Jan 1852–24 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Daugherty 1871–1943 m. James (Newton "Newt") Sturgill 1876–1947
    1. 1. Alpha Sturgill 1897–1939 m. Emerson Hurst 1895–1977
      1. 1. Edith Hurst 1915–1964 m. Ernest Allen 1910–1980
        1. 1. Donnie (Morris) Allen 1936–2011
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Allen 1938–1992 m. Robert (Nelson) Parsons 1931–2000 m. Jessie Kelly 1936–1996 m. Arbie (Lee) Wilder-Saylor 1937–1992
    2. 2. Cecil Sturgill 1913–1998
    3. 3. James (Garland) Sturgill 1903–1975
    4. 4. Tice Sturgill 1908–1984
    5. 5. Rosa (Belle Sturgill) Johnson 1910–2002
    6. 6. William (Henry) Sturgill 1895–
    7. 7. Elijah Sturgill 1897–1967
    8. 8. Ora Sturgill 1900–1926
    9. 9. Ishmael Sturgill 1904–1982
    10. 10. Charlie Sturgill 1906–

Benjamin Dougherty's Timeline

2 Records

1851
13 Jan 1851
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Dougherty in Perry, Kentucky, United States
Perry, Kentucky, United States
1930
2 May 1930
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Franklin Dougherty in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1930
    Event Place: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
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